Wednesday, 25 January 2012Greater Manchester's Yellow School Buses go 'green'Pupils in Wigan are celebrating the arrival of the first 'green', low-carbon Yellow School Buses, which are set to help reduce vehicle emissions during the busy school-run period.
Wednesday, 25 January 2012Campaign for Northern Hub steps up a gearBusiness leaders and politicians from across the north-west will join forces with transport leaders on Friday (27 January) to ensure the Northern Hub scheme to unlock the potential of the north's railways is funded.
Tuesday, 17 January 2012New Local Link Services Come to DenshawPeople in north-east Oldham can look forward to improved transport links, thanks to a new Local Link service arriving in Denshaw.
Monday, 16 January 2012Temporary closure of Piccadilly Metrolink stop: Sunday 22 JanuaryThe Metrolink stop at Piccadilly rail station will be closed for remedial maintenance on Sunday 22 January from the start of service up until approximately 2.30pm.
Monday, 16 January 2012Temporary traffic lights on Burton RoadTemporary traffic lights will be in place on Burton Road, close to Burton Road Bridge, on Tuesday 17 January from 9.30am -3.30pm.
Tuesday, 10 January 2012High Speed 2 announcement good news for Greater ManchesterHigh speed rail moved a step closer to Greater Manchester today, with the government approving the first phase of High Speed 2 in an announcement welcomed by Greater Manchester
transport leaders.
Thursday, 05 January 2012Next phase of utility diversions gets underwayThe next stage of a major project to divert underground utilities away from the route of Oldham's new town centre Metrolink line will start on Monday 9 January.
Wednesday, 21 December 2011Approval for Bury's new cycle hubPlanners have approved designs for a new cycle hub at Bury Interchange, as part of a Greater Manchester-wide project to encourage commuters to cycle to work.
Tuesday, 20 December 2011Manchester's new hybrid Metroshuttles celebrate their first year of serviceTransport leaders are celebrating a successful year for Manchester's free Metroshuttle service since the launch of the new fleet of eco-friendly buses in November 2010.
Thursday, 15 December 2011Stay safe on your travels this winterPeople travelling over the winter period can get some top tips for staying safe from the Transport for Greater Manchester website.
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